
DocumentaryHistory
Fists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer Games
📅 Thursday, 12 August 1999⏱️ 59m
🎬 Directed by George Roy🏢 HBO Sports
★ 7.8
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Fists of Freedom examines one of the 20th century’s most memorable moments — the dramatic “Black Power” demonstration of American sprinters Tommie Smith and John Carlos on the victory stand at the 1968 Summer games in Mexico City. Using rare footage, archival photos and interviews with key figures from the era, revisit a pivotal event in American history.
Cast & Crew

Liev Schreiber
Narrator (voice)
N
Neil Amdur
Self
B
Bob Beamon
Self
R
Ralph Boston
Self
A
Avery Brundage
Self (archive footage)

John Carlos
Self (archive footage)
J
John Coatsworth
Self
H
Hal Connolly
Self
🎬 Directed byGeorge Roy
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